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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-29
Alex ANDRIA.
SATURDAY EVENING. OCTOBER %.

Dup1NG ONE of Lieut.. Governor Massey's
10 a sneeches. ne is reported to have said
he would not speak personally OF the candl'
dates for the Legislature, but would say
something about the company they Kept
The one Get represented tho party which
held that our rulers should be selected from
among the virtue and intelligence of the
land, whilst the other seemed to assume
that vice and ignorance should take the
reins of government. Abiding to those
white republicans who are advising the
neoroes to "stick to their race he turned
towards tho half dozen colored men present
and asked "What respect have you iof
those whites who attend your secret night
conclaves?" The prompt reply from an old
negro was, None whatever, sir" And yetthat
identical old negro, and all the other negroes
in the State, whovote at all, will vote tor
the republican candidates for the legislature
next month. They will be induced to do 30
either by tine fear of being made hot" BY
their own race if they don't. or else by other
Influences which General Malone can bring
to bear upon them.
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Extensive Fire.

Los ANGELES, Cal. Oct. 29.-The most
extensive fire in the history of Los Angeles
broke out at the California Central railroad
freight depot last evening. 1t started in an
oil car on the track near the depot. The
origin is not known. In few minutes the
whole freight depot, over six hundred feet
long, was in hames The building was con
sumed with all its contents. 1t was full of
freight About twenty freight cars loaded
with various classes of goods were burned !;
four Pullman and several passenger coaches
we're partly burned. The loss is roughly es-
timated at 100000. 1t is understood there
was no insurance.
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By R. It. Lucas, Auctioneer.


NITUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ES.
i TATE IN THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA,
VIRGINIA.-By virtue of two deeds of trust ex
ecuted by Samuel J. Reed and wife to Edwin Z.
Carln, and bearing date respectively on the 10th
day of August, 1882 and the 18th day of Febru-
airy, 1879 and of record respectively in the land
records of the city of Alexandria, Va, in deed
book No. II, page 565 and deed book No. 7,page
Sal the subscriber, who, by an order of the Cor
poration Court. for the said city of Aexandra,
made and entered at the April term, 1856, OF said
Court, was substituted and appointed as trustee
in said deeds Of trust, i'll the place of the said
Edwin R. Carlin, who has departed this life, BY
the direction of the beneficiary in the said deeds
Of trust default having been made in tho pay
ment of the debts thereby securely. will proceed
to sell at public auction, on SATURDAY, the
of the Market Building, on Royal street, in the
city of Alexandra, Virginia, the property con.
yeyed by the said deeds of trust, to wit
No. IA LOT OF GROUND with THREE
STORY FRAME TENEMENT thereon in the said
city Of Alexandria, on the east side of Fairfax
street, between Duke and Wolfe streets, in front
on Fairfax street 90 feet and in depth 70 feet
5 inches
No. "a LOT OF GROUND with TWO
STORY FRAME TENEMENT thereon, adjoining
No. On the SOUTH in front on Fairfax stIeet 20
feet and in depth so feet. more or less.
No. ga LOT OF GROUND adjoining No.
on the south, in front on Fairfax street 20 feet
and in depth 80 feet more or less.
Terms of Sale AS to lot No. l, cash and as to
lots Nos. and 3, so much of the purchase mo! ey
in cash rs will be required to pay the sum OF
$500, with interest from the 18th day of Febru.
airy, 1888, and the expenses of sale and the sur
plus, if any, on terms to be made known on tho
day of sale. WORTH HULF1SH,
oct12 2awts Substituted Trustee.
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NEWS OF THE DAY.

Il is denied that there is any implement
in BARLEY Campbell's condition, 90 IL Is
said there ia no hope Of his recover
The President has decided to gain De'
Gin to hold afternoon reception: at the
White House, beginning next we6, every
Monday, Wednesday and Frda at one
o'clock.
The Reading Coal Company as made
another advance in prices, who VIII go
into effect next month. Broken cal Will De
sold at 50 SIS. egg So, stove s. am chestnut
So. an advance of 25 cents all aroud.
At Milwaukee, yesterday, Lin Geissert,
aged &c years, the maniac daugh,r OF John
Geissert we'll known saloon keeper ,eluded
her keeper, and after saturatig her cloth
ing with kerosene oil set fire tther person;
She was burned in shocking ianner, and
will probably die.
Charles E. Meyer, a younl lawyer, OF
Washington, was accidentally not and Kill
ed Yesterday evening by Jordn NJ. Israel,
brother lawyer. The twoyoung man
were in Israel's office examininla pistol on
which Israel desired to obtai a patent.
when it was accidentally disch'ged.
Bishop G. H. Pearce, coloredof Florida,
is dead AT one time he Wleidd more pc
l,ical influence over his racehan almost
any one single politician. He cme to Fiorl-
da from the Bahamas during th'war ana ID
the reconstruction period wa the right
bowern OF "the carpet baggers' and they
used him for all he was worth.
The Washington police hay been In
structed to look out for two Italian, Giuseppe
Cato and Sevenairo Pusateri, immigrants
from the quarantine steamer Inopendente
in New York harbor. The men tarted fol-
Washington and the health oficf deemed
it important that the men shoul BIZ held
in view of the fact that the vssel they
came from was held in quarntine fol
thirty six hours on suspicion having
cholera aboard.
In the House of Bishops of the rotestan
Episcopal Church. in session in Philadelphia
an election took place yesterdayfor mis-
sonary bishop of the new jurstction o
Nevada and Utah, which resulte in the
choice of Rev. Abel Leonard, of .tchison
Kans. Rev. ]. S. johnson, of Mobe, Ala.
was elected missionary bishop ofNesterr
Texas. Alaska has been made Missionary
jurisdiction, but the election of shop 70
that territory was postponed until he mex
meeting of the house.
Philadelphia City Council sub committed
on law, to which was referred The resou
ton relative to the sale of the Bltimor'
mud Ohio Telegraph lines to the Western
Union Company, met yesterday. | reso
luton directs the city solicitor toinqulrt
into the sale aud merger Of th Balti
more and Ohio Telegraph Companyo ant
with the Western Union Compav, ant
upon proof 10 rescind the privileges rantet
to the Baltimore and Ohio By ordinaco il
the city and to collect the penaltyof tn
bond on 100000 held by the citycordi
tional that the Baltimore and Ohio Com
pany should not at any time conslidat
with competing line of telegraph Ih
resolution also directed the city saclto
and other officials to take possession | The
wires, poles. and fixtures of the Balmor
and Ohio Telegraph Company in tha!city
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Suicide.

NEW YORK, Oct. 29.-Barbara BroschArt,
an aged widow, committed suicide at No.
164 Ridge street early this morning. She
had been sick for many years aud had spent
half her time in hospitals. Only yesterday
she was discharged from Bellevue after an
attack of wasting fever that had left her
mentally and physically weak. At day.
light her son, who but an hour before had
seen her sleeping soundly in her bed, found
her lying dead on the floor with her throat
cut almost severing the head from the
BODY. She was without doubt insane
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VIRGINIA NEWS.

| The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engi
neers will hold its next meeting in Rich
mond.
Messrs. J. l.. Bangley and Roper Darts
have been nominated for the House of Del
egates by the democrats of Petersburg.
The Hot Springs in Bath county were
sold yesterday at public auc.ion and pur'
| chased by Messrs. James II. August and Mr..
Walter Edmond.
DR.. A. i. Durrett, prominent physician
of Spottsylvania, sixty years old, died sud
denly Thursday night of heart disease while
attending patient several miles from his
residence.
A petition is in circulation among the
government officials and merchants of Nor.
folk asking the Postoffice Department to
send the mail from Washington to Norfolk
via the Bay Line. This change would put
the mail in Norfolk five or six hours earlier
than at present.
On Thursday night, on special train
from Richmond over the Norfolk and West
ern railroad, J. S. Warren, clerk in the Vir-
ginis, Tennessee and Georgia Air Line Of
fee, while attempting to pass from one car
to another fell, and was SO seriously injured
that fatal results are feared.
The trial of Randall Watson, for the muir.
der of Joe Robinson last December, in the
Circuit Court of Greenville county, was con.
cluded Thursday night, when the jury found
the prisoner guilty of murder in the first de.
gree, and the court sentenced him to be
hanged on the 9th of January next. An
appeal will be taken to the Court of APP.
peals. Some years ago he shot and killed
man in North Caroline, and went to Green.
vile county with his victims wife, with
whom he has been living ever since. Wat.
son had been paying attention to Robinson's
wife. which led to the murder.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-29

THE LATE printers strike in New York
has come to an end, such of tho strikers as
could get work going back on the old terms,
bus mary Of them losing their places, and
that, too, just at the commence ment OF win
ter. But it is an i'll wind that blows nobody
good. The strike, gave employment, at
good wages, to many printer, out of wo'k,
who hastent d to New York ffom other cities
to take.the places voluntarily abandoned by
the strikers. No sensible workiDgman will
strike unless he be sure of a job somewhere
ESQ. Enforced idleness is the worst of all
ways to spend time.
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III. & o. X. IL.

BALTIMORE, Oct. 29.-It is stated to day
upon good authority that upon the election
of Mr.. Spencer, which is now looked upon
ss certain, as president of the B. & O. r. R
Co., Mr.. Thomas NJ. King, second yice.pre5-
ident, will rssign. In that event VIM. NJ.
Clements, now general manager, and c. X
L1rd, general passenger agent, will be elect
ed to the vacancies caused by the election
of Mr.. Spencer and the resignation of Mr..
King. Which will be Mr.. Spencer's successor
as first vice president and general manager
has not been definitely settled. 1t is also said
that Mr. John <. Cowan, counsel in chief of the
company, will be superseded by Hon. William
Pinckney Whyte.
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A DISPATCH from Austin, Tex. says

81. E Smith. the express messenger who
recently killed two train robbers near Ell
Paso, was paid 50, 900 yesterday by order OF
Gov. Ross as reward for his act. Smith
will probably get $1,000 more from the ex.
press company and 81 900 from the railroad
company, making total of $1,000"
After this it will be exceedingly. danger
Gus even for the most innocent of men TO be
seen any where about an express car. Five
thousand dollars is a great temptation to
many people.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-29

Mr.. PowDERLY for years past has been
scheming and planning for the creation of q
department of labor at Washington, with a
cabinet officer at its head, who will have
large retinue of subordinates. 1t is now IN
derstood that Mr.. Powderly's object is to
have the office referred to created 80 that he
may Eli II. The salary of cabinet minis
ter is eight thousand dollars, three thousand
more than Mr.. Powderly receives as chief
of the knights Of labor.
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Advance in Prices ofCoaI.

CHICAGO, Oct. 29.-At q meeting of the
Coal Exchange yesterday communication
was read from the street. A commonica-
ton was read from the Anthracite Coal AS
socation, notifying the exchange that pri'
ces had been advanced 25 cents per ton for
the month ofNovember, Gxing the prices to
dealers in the yards al Sc so per ton for
large egg coal and Sc rs for small egg, range
aud chestnut. On motion of the Secretary
OF the Exchange en- advance of % cents per
ton to consumers was made to include the
entire month of November, making the pri-
ces for next month $7.75 per ton for large
egg and IS for small egg, range and chest
mt
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Denial.

LONDON, Oct. 29.-An official denial has
been made of the rumor which has been in
circulation here that President Cleveland
had requested Lord Salisbury to cancel the
appointment of Mr.. Chamberlain to repre-
sent Eng and in the fisheries negotiations
1t is announced that Mr.. Chamberlain is as
sured of cordial reception by the Ameri-
car authorities, despite the attacks made
upon him by interested parties.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-29

DR. MCGLYNN, will soon come to grief.
The anarchists have already deserted him
because he would not go fs far as they
wanted him to so. and nov the few Catho.
lies who supported him are rapidly leaving
him to his fate because, as MIR. Patrick Ford,
Of the Irish World says, he advocates land
theory that is opposed to the doctrine of
the Catholic church, besides being utterly
undemocratic.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-29

Col. FRED GRANT the head ofthe repub.
lican ticket In New York, simply because he
is the son of his father, is good imi.
tator. Seeing the popular effect of the pres.
ence of Mrs Cleveland during her Husbands
recent trip, he follows Mr.. Cleveland's ex-
ample, and is accompanied by his wife on
the eleolioneering tour he is now making in
hia State
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-29
DRY GOODS.
Nov OR NEVER.
10000 YARDS OF THE FINEST QUALITY
New Style Dress Goods
Recently received.

Recently received.
These beautiful Dress Goods French SERGE are
all pure fine French Wool, wide double width, in
all colors Blue, Black, Brown, Bronze. Green and
Garnet They are cheap at 62lAc. We have re-
duced the price to 81 lac. Every day we sell from
$50 to 200 yards in few weeks they VIII all be
sold. Colored and Black Silk Velvots, cash value
ST. price reduced to 75c; Blankets, slightly soled.
81, So 25, 50 50 and 50 rs; beautiful new style
Dress Goods, all colors, worth 20c yard, reduced
price ID yards for 81 so. Positively no credit
Each customer who buys S. worth or over will
receive handsome pair Of Damask Towels worth
81. Each customer who buys $40 worth or over
will receive large s:zs handsome Bridal Quilt
worth 81 so.
iii Market Space near Seventh Street.
Washington, D. c.
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The ANNUAL report of the superiutend
ent of Indian schools advises increased ap
propriations for those schools 1t is rather re.
msrkable that none of these reports contain
any mention of the we'll known fact that most
of the Indians revert to the blanket and bar
baFism within few years after leaving
onhnol
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FROM wAsHINGTON.
cial Correspondence OF the Alexs. q

[SEe cial Correspondence Of the Alexs. GAZETTE
WASHINGTON. D. c.. Oct. %, 1887.
Elk Representative ]. r. Tucker, of Yir.
gin's, in a'talk with the GAZETTE's CORES.
pondeut in the Office of the clerk of the
Unted States Supreme Court this morning.
said he knew tho general impression was
hat the writ OF error be had argued for in
-aofthe condemned anarchists would
I'D. but that he had received
I'm as to what the decis.
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AUCTION SALES.
DUBLIC SALE.

SPLENDID FISHING oUTFIT-7oo fathOus
of Seine, Corks. Capstans, Boats, Oars, Anchors,
Water Buckets, Shoves, Stoves Pump and Hose,
a large lot of Cabin Furniture and all the usual
apparatus used by fishermen at the TUMP
FARM, on AQUA CREEK, in Stafford county,
Va, short ride from Brooke station) NOVEMBER
1st. 1887, at 10 o'clock m. For information sp.
ply to w. s. WHITE, or LITTLE & LITTLE At.
torneYs. Fredericksburg, Va. octl5 ID
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Mr.. Thos Mcdonald, of Sc Abemare
Street. Baltimore, Nd, recommend" Saliva
ton Oil" with all his heart, for it RI him Of
rheumatism in his shoulder whichhe had
been suffering with for many mothS II
cured him entirely.
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To Move on sword.Bearer's Camp.

10 Move on sWor0'BearerS camp.
ST. PAUL, Oct pa Fort Custer special
to the Pioneer Press says: 1t is learned on
good authority that the troops will move on
Sword Bearers camp Monday or Tuesday
next in such force as to intimidate him.
The troops will surround him, cutting off
his escape.
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wrestling sIntcli.

LONDON, Oct. 29.-Rundle, the champion
wrestler of England, was defeated by Car
keek at Newton Abbot yesterday. The
match was for fl00.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-29

CHICAGO Oct 90, II a. m-Ths markets on
Change this morning opened general, steady
and unchanged. Dec Wheat started at 1873. and
is row selling at 735ss73a4. May Corn opened at
45Aa459s aad is now quoted at 45A. Jan Lard
So 32iRa6 30. Jan short ribs So 80. Jan mess
Pork So 30.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-29

BALTIMORE, October 29-Cotton fra but quiet
middling 9Hb. Flour quiet and stead, at current
prices. Wheat-southern steady; ed 7Sa92 !;
amber s9as4 WesteIp dull N and do5 lover No
925ss92aa Jan s4Aa841a. Corn-southern
quiet and steady; white and yellow 45al9; West
orn dull and steady: mixed spot 491b50: Nov
49la bid year 4Sala49ia. Oats more ative and
firm ; Southern and Penna 30s35 Western white
35a36; do mixed 33a34. Rye quiet cid steady
at 6Sa6O. Provisions quiet at unchaued prices
Coffee firmer but quiet and unchanged. Whiskey
steady at 81 l AL 10
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-29

Although the printers strike in New York
is practically ended, more than one half the
strikers are still idle. Many of the bosses
refuse to discharge the non-union men.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-29

One bottle of DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup
cured me of bad cough and can recon-
mend this valuable article to my friends.
c. l. WILLIsToN.
81 Maiden Lane, New York City.
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The Gaiatea.

LONDON, Oct. 29.-Tne Cunard line steam
er Bothnia, Capt. Dutton, from Boston Oct.
20, which arrived at Queenstown today
passed Lieut.. Henn's sloop yacht Galqtea
1913 miles west of of Fastnet yesterday. The
Galatee sailed from New York for Falmouth
on the 11th instant
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-29

NEW YORK, Oct. 29.-Cotton dull an easy
uplands 9ss; Orleans 9aa futures opned and
closed steady. Flour quiet and firm Wheat
quiet and irregular. Corn easier. Porksteady at
Sl4 00a14 so; cid mess steady at S13 5Oa
IS rs. Lard firm at SO 90
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FOR SALE AND RENT.

g. FOR PENTHOUSE No. 303 south Wash,
Ha ington street. Apply at 700 Duke street
Oct19 If Miss EMILY Z. MEHAFFEY.
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LATER.

QUEENSTOWN, Oct. 29.-Lieut. Henu's
,loop yacht Gaatea, which sailed from New
York, Oct. II. arrived at Queenstown to
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LIST DE LETTERS.

The following is list of the letters remaining in
the Alexandria, Va, postofiice October ~.
Persons calling for letters will please say they are
advertised.
Advertised letters, not called for within thirty
days, will be sent to the dead letter oihce.
Brown. John Johnson, Mrs Alsena
Brown r Kennie Mrs Fannie
Colbert, Miss Eliza Larkin, James
Corlie. Mrs Pierpoint Miss Dora
Dalton, 3 Rector, MIS- tIZs
Eward. JH Rollins Miss Gurtie
Gaines. John Robertson, John
Graham, Miss SIN Skllman, D P
Harris, Edmonia Skinner, VIM
Hall. Daniel Thompson, Mrs Hannah
Harrison, Miss Alice Wine. Mrs Ella
Hin, Mrs Ada Willis. Harrison
Houph. Miss Martha Wise, bliss Florence
Jackson. Lawrence Windsor Mrs George
W. w. HERBERT, p. NJ.
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MARRIED

At the parsonage of the Methodist Protestant
Church in this city on Tuesday, Octobe; 25tb,
by S. ] Smith, EDWARD HYATT and Miss
ANNIE E. MADDOX, both OF Washington, D. C.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-29

TINHE BEST KIP BOOTS at two dollars and
l. fourteen cents such as are sold all over the
State at two dollars and seventy five cents, at
sep30 KAUFMANN'S.
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BOOKS AND STATIONERY.
V,HE BEST IN THIS OR ANY OTHER CoUE
TRY Is LILLE

fJ,HE BEST IN THIS OR ANY OTHER COUE.
TRY IS THE
REMINGTON TYPE WRITER
ESTEY ORGANS AND PA NOS
.. ROYAL ST JOIN SEEING ALACHINES.
The above have national reputation. Sold on
easy monthly payments at factory prices at
FRENCH'S, AT and 9I9 King street.
The SINGLE-BLOW STAPLE BINDER is a
necessity in every office, counting room or study.
The ROLLER COPYING PRESS, two sizes, 81
aud $1.50, beats the world.
In stock the largest. most varied and cheapest
line of GENERAL STATIONERY and BLANK
BOOKS in the State.
Special attention TO orders for special Blank
Work, Book Binding and Card Engraving. Esti
mates furnished.
oct19 G.E. FRENCH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-29

A MOTHER INVOICE OF PAPER BUcKE /:
n 25c each, just received by
sep19 J. c. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-29

call special attention to nay CHEAP TABLE,
on which have placed lot of goods to be sold
BELOW COST. not because the goods are inferior
or damaged, but they are goods of which have
no regular lines and sizes
l have now on hand a complete and well-seect-
ed line of BOOTS and SHOES OF every desci ip-
ton. which will offer at the very lowest living
price can offer GOOD, RELIABLE SHOES in
any STYLE suitable for any purpose, durable as
we'll as dressy, from So to s.; also lower and
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OUR OWN SCOTCH BOTTOM WATER. PROOF
" BOOTS, for farmers, railroad men and sports
men. You can get them only Of
sep30 KAUFMAN, Sole Agent
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WE ARE now ready to show you the best ap-
w pointed and cheapest stock of BOOTS and
SHOES ever offered in the city. at
sep3O KAUFMANN'S
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MIE HAVE on hand, strictly first quality, every
w thing in the line of RUBBER BOOTS and
SHOES in extra heavy and extreme light
weights and speciaties, never before exhibited In
this city, at
sep30 KAUFMANN'S
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MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

NEW YORK Oct 29.-The stock maret opened
steady this morning, with prices ither IN.
changed or but slight fractions differed from last
evenings final figures. The market as moder
ately active in the carly trading but son became
dull. There was an advancing tendety at first
but the improvement was for Insignificant frac
tions only, and prices yielded, retrindo shade
below the opening figures. There VS. a full re-
covery late in the hour, and at II pclock the
market was very dull and steady anlight frac-
tions better than the opening fgnrcs. doney easy
at Sad
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-29

ALEXANDRIA MARKET. October 2s-There are
no changes to note in prices. 157' bushels Of
Wheat sold st "a for Fultz and rs for mixed.
Small lots Of corn brought 40 and 4 and one of
Oats So.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-29

NEW YORK, Oct 23.-The weekly bank state
ment shows the following changes:
Reserve, increase, 50, 59S, $40
Loans, decrease $4,000
Specie, increase, 1,993,9OO
Legal tenders, increase, S24 200
Deposits, increase. $4,000
Circulation, decrease 1O1 100
IS per cent. rule, ~ u. 962 .175